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Nathan H. Waldron, M.D.

  1. Anesthesiologist
  2. Critical Care Specialist
  3. Echocardiographer
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  1. Jacksonville, Florida

Languages

English

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Nathan Waldron, M.D., MHSc, is a board-certified Anesthesiologist and Intensivist with expertise in perioperative care of patients undergoing cardiothoracic surgery including heart / lung transplantation.

Dr. Waldron attended medical school at Duke University in Durham, NC, where he obtained his medical degree as well as a Masters Degree in Clinical Research. He also completed his Anesthesiology residency, Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology fellowship, and his Critical Care fellowship at Duke University.

Dr. Waldron's clinical practice focuses on the treatment of patients with advanced heart and lung disease, mechanical circulatory support, and patients having high-risk surgery. His research interests include: prevention of dysrhythmias after cardiac surgery, autonomic modulation, and clinical trials in the perioperative period.

  1. Cardiogenic shock
  2. Respiratory failure
  3. Sepsis
  4. Shock
  • Mechanical Circulatory Support
  • Prevention of Dysrhythmias after Cardiac Surgery
  • Cardiac Critical Care
  • Autonomic Modulation
  • Perioperative Care of Cardiac Surgical Patients
  • Improving Outcomes in High-Risk Surgical Patients
  1. 2019
    Clinical Research FellowshipDuke Clinical Research Institute
  2. 2018
    Fellowship - Critical Care MedicineDuke University Medical Center
  3. 2017
    Fellowship - Adult Cardiothoracic AnesthesiologyDuke University Medical Center
  4. 2016
    Residency - Anesthesiology, Academic Career Enrichment Scholars (ACES) ProgramDuke University Medical Center
  5. 2016
    MHS - Clinical InvestigationDuke University School of Medicine
  6. 2013
    Internship - TransitionalDuke University Medical Center
  7. 2012
    MDDuke University School of Medicine
  8. 2007
    BS - PsychologyGeorgia State University

Certifications

  1. 2019
    Advanced Perioperative Transesophageal EchocardiographyNational Board of Echocardiography
  2. 2018
    Critical Care MedicineAmerican Board of Anesthesiology
  3. 2017
    AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of Anesthesiology

Awards and honors

  1. 2023
    Teacher of the Year AwardMayo Clinic
  2. 2022
    Cardiac Anesthesiology Service Best Teacher of the Year AwardAnesthesia Residency Program
  3. 2017
    Member, Robert J. Lefkowitz SocietyDuke University School of Medicine
  4. 2016
    Scholar, Feagin Leadership ProgramDuke University School of Medicine
  5. 2011
    Alpha Omega AlphaDuke University School of Medicine
  6. 2011
    Anesthesia Research FellowshipFoundation for Anesthesia Education and Research (FAER), American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA)
  7. 2010
    NIH Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) ScholarshipDuke University School of Medicine
  8. 2008
    Dean's Merit ScholarshipDuke University School of Medicine

Professional memberships

  1. 2023 - present
    MemberPressure Injury Prevention Subgroup, Department Committees
  2. 2023 - present
    Co-LeaderProtected Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation Group
  3. 2022 - present
    MemberClinical Competency Committee
  4. 2022 - present
    MemberLung Transplant Leadership Council
  5. 2022 - present
    MemberInternational Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation
  6. 2021 - 2022
    Executive BoardExecutive Leadership Committee, Anesthesiology
  7. 2018 - 2020
    Research CommitteeSociety of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists
  8. 2018 - present
    MemberAdvisory Board, AbbVie

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